Hokitika. ca.1970`s

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DescriptionHokitika. ca.1970`s - Weld StreetDate of PhotoEarly 1970`sMap^[1]ContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)HokitikaLandmark (Place)Weld Street

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Date Created6th February 2020CommentsJenny Leach It was called revell st in hokitika
Heather Newby Thanks.. do you remember those small houses?
Margaret Standen This view is looking down Weld Street . Hotel Westland was on the cnr of Revell

Donald Pearson Spent many an hour there in my earlier years.
Helen Caverhill Lived in Revell Street in the 50’s and 60’s. House is still there.
Anita Lorraine Barltrop That is Weld Street not Revell Street.
Al Bass I lived in the Westland hotel 1988. Southland hotel across the road. Great times
Wendy Perkins Ah...yes, the Westland Hotel. We actually lived there when we moved there in 1963. The manager there was called Beau. Our car was a Vauxhall Victor similar to those cars.
Suzanne Stuart Wendy Perkins did I go to school with you.
Wendy Perkins Suzanne Stuart Not sure. St Mary’s, Hokitika Primary then Westland High. What was your surname?
Suzanne Stuart Wendy Perkins Stuart. I lived on Kaniere Road. On the S bend. Did you live somewhere near Hokitika primary. Near that top end of Park Street
Wendy Perkins Perkins. Yes, we lived straight across from Hokitika Primary 221 Park Street. My parents had that house built. I was friends with a Linda Green & Carolyn Murphy.
Suzanne Stuart Wendy Perkins Yes. I remember you.
Wendy Perkins This is my high school photo - taken after we left Hokitika. You're not in there. Will search through Primary photos.
Kevin Voigt My sister &bro in law leased westland hotel at one time muirs
Judy Tacón Suzanne Stuart gosh that brings back lots of great memories.
Pauline Walsh Lv hokitika nice place
Gary Keown Grew up there my heart still there feeling a little homesick seeing the pic smilezzzzzz
Jackie Minchin Just talking today with friend Trish about going back for a few days to walk through a few old memories. Planning a trip in May.Looking so forward to it.
Mike Hutchison Jackie Minchin You can probably give the Substation a miss Jackie, shame to see, everything else is good though

Robert Wilkinson Remember the westland well. Walking in on a sunday morning. Jandles sticking to the carpet soaked in beer after a big saturday night.
Trish Albrett Always feels great to come home to Hokitika.
Margaret Given My home town. I lived out at Woodstock. Left there in 1968 after getting married. Love going back there.

Glenys Elizabeth Martin I remember a few family outings to holi when we were kids in the 50s highlight was a visit to Hoods seemed to remember it had all kinds of goodies my memory was a little navy child's handbag it was so cool a great days outing from greymouth

Glenys Elizabeth Martin So Miriama can you remember when it closed, I thought it would have been before you were born , I Could have taken my kids down buggar.......

Miriama Lance Johnsen Yes and there was a shop called Bristol and tenants jeweller

Rae Wilson On the left was the Westland Hotel and the little shop next door at that time belonged to the Mayor who we called Ticker Heenan he was a bookseller. The Public Trust was on the corner and on the other side Trumane then Oliver's Shoe store, followed by a pharmacy and an electrical shop.and I thin National Mortgage, Dwans Hairdresser, the fish and chip shop plus the Railway Hotel

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